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Exploring a variety of intriguing mathematical concepts, this book offers fresh perspectives on knotted molecules, the hangman's paradox, and the classic game of cat's cradle. It delves into the realms of gambling and peg solitaire, while also examining the significance of pi and e. Each topic is presented with unique twists that challenge conventional understanding, making complex ideas accessible and engaging for readers interested in mathematics and its applications.
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Knots and Borromean Rings, Rep-Tiles, and Eight Queens, Martin Gardner
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- 2014
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- Title
- Knots and Borromean Rings, Rep-Tiles, and Eight Queens
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Martin Gardner
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780521758710
- Category
- Mathematics
- Description
- Exploring a variety of intriguing mathematical concepts, this book offers fresh perspectives on knotted molecules, the hangman's paradox, and the classic game of cat's cradle. It delves into the realms of gambling and peg solitaire, while also examining the significance of pi and e. Each topic is presented with unique twists that challenge conventional understanding, making complex ideas accessible and engaging for readers interested in mathematics and its applications.